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==Personal life and death== | ==Personal life and death== | ||
Juma married a Kenyan by the name of Margaret Njiru. They later divorced and he came back to Zambia in 1980. He lived in [[Lusaka]]'s [[Mtendere Township]] and | Juma married a Kenyan by the name of Margaret Njiru. They later divorced and he came back to Zambia in 1980. He lived in [[Lusaka]]'s [[Mtendere Township]]. | ||
==Death== | |||
In 2000 he went to [[Kabwe]] to live with his relatives and it was while there that a bout of malaria subdued him. He was admitted to [[Kabwe General Hospital]] where he succumbed and died. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:49, 29 January 2017
Peter Juma Fwambo professionally known as Peter "Tsotsi" Juma (born 1932 in Mbala District) was a Zambian musician, folk teller and social commentator who sung mostly traditional love songs based.[1] He was also known for his hit song, Muka Muchona which was extensively aired on the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC).
He migrated to Tanzania in 1949 and then Kenya where he met fellow Zambian Nashil Pichen Kazembe in 1962.
Personal life and death
Juma married a Kenyan by the name of Margaret Njiru. They later divorced and he came back to Zambia in 1980. He lived in Lusaka's Mtendere Township.
Death
In 2000 he went to Kabwe to live with his relatives and it was while there that a bout of malaria subdued him. He was admitted to Kabwe General Hospital where he succumbed and died.
See also
References
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- ↑ PETER TSOTSI JUMA: LEGACY LIVES ON by Davies M.M Chanda, Times of Zambia, 4 April, 2014
